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Ensemble
Thebe Magugu
spring/summer 2022

The birth and the building of the DuSable Museum
Eugene Pieter Romayn Feldman
1981

Head Amulet
664–332 B.C.

The personal treasures of Bernard & Shirley Kinsey
Bernard Kinsey
2006

Bronze statuette of a Black African youth
Greek
3rd–2nd century BCE

Terracotta jug in the shape of a head of a Black African
Roman
3rd century CE

Wig fragment
ca. 1304–1237 B.C.

Glass cup in the form of the head of a Black African
Roman
2nd half of 1st century CE

Africans Being Arrested
Clarence Williams
ca. 1939

Terracotta vase in the form of a sleeping Black African youth
Cypriot
ca. 3rd–2nd century BCE

The Refusal of Time
William Kentridge
2012

Double Panel
African
19th–20th century

Double Panel
African
19th–20th century

Dagger
African
20th century

Magodi - Noxolo
Zizipho Poswa
2020

Umwonyo
Andile Dyalvane
2019

Cap
African
1950

Hat
African
20th century

Hat
African
20th century

Hat
African
20th century

Belt
African
early 20th century

Garment: Skirt
African
20th century

Mourning coif
African
1800–1938

Cap
African
1800–1940

Ring: Zoomorphic
African
19th–20th century

Fat conical vase
Zizipho Poswa
2020

Handpinched Vase
Zizipho Poswa
2020

Handpinched Vase
Zizipho Poswa
2020

Sandi Conical Vase
Andile Dyalvane
2020

Rifle
African
19th–20th century

Necklace
African
19th–20th century

Mollo Oa Leifo – Ngoanana (“fire in the hearth – Girl”)
Atang Tshikare
2021

Mollo Oa Leifo – Mme (“fire in the hearth – Mother”)
Atang Tshikare
2021

Terracotta aryballos (oil flask) in the form of two Black African heads
Greek, Attic
late 5th century BCE

Terracotta vase in the form of a Black African youth's head
Negro Boy Group
4th century BCE

Imbizo Stool
Chuma Maweni
2018–21

Imbizo Stool
Chuma Maweni
2018–21

Imbizo Table
Chuma Maweni
2018–21

Rattle strap
African
20th century

Horn
African
19th century